Positioning: when the center of suprascapular and infraspinatus fossa is depressed, it is flush with the fourth thoracic vertebra. Acupoint selection: hang your arm naturally, flatten the seventh thoracic vertebra at the angle below the scapula, and count three vertebral bodies upwards, that is, the fourth thoracic vertebra, so as to obtain the intersection point between the horizontal line and the center of the infraspinatus fossa.
Cupping effect: dredge meridians, regulate qi and reduce swelling. Indications: scapular pain, breast carbuncle, etc.
2 plaster point tonic meridian: foot sun bladder meridian.
Positioning: it is flat under the spinous process of the fourth thoracic vertebra, and it is 3 inches beside the posterior median.
Cupping has the functions of tonifying deficiency and regulating lung qi, and is mainly used for treating cough, asthma, tuberculosis, night sweats, hemoptysis, amnesia, nocturnal emission, emaciation and fatigue.
3 Zhiyang point spleen and stomach meridian tropism: Du meridian.
Location: the back, the posterior median line, and the depression under the spinous process of the seventh thoracic vertebra. Acupoint selection: prone position, arms close to the sides of the body, below the spinous process of the seventh thoracic vertebra, flush with the lower corner of the scapula.
Cupping effect: invigorating spleen and stomach, clearing damp heat, and mainly treating jaundice, chest pain, body heat, cough, asthma, chest tightness, stomach pain, backache and soreness.
4 Dazhui point clearing heat and dispersing wind and returning to the meridian: Foot Taiyang Bladder Meridian.
Positioning: When the back is below the spinous process of 1 thoracic vertebra, open the midline after 1.5 inch; Acupoint selection: the 1 vertebral body under the great vertebra is the 1 thoracic vertebra, and the intersection point between the vertical line and the 1 thoracic vertebra level is along the midpoint between the medial end of the scapula and the posterior midline.
Cupping effect: clearing heat and expelling wind, strengthening bones and muscles, mainly treating cough, fever, headache, shoulder and back pain.